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Everything Worth Wearing This Summer (Under $400)
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items The sweet spot between splurge and steal dresses and maxis for every summer plan ‘s standout arrivals, and tops that do all the work at a fraction of the price. Whether you’re heading somewhere warm or just someone's rooftop, these are the pieces tha...
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Tops That Travel
Summer Dresses
Maxis & Caftans
Resort & Beyond
Tops That Travel
A few tops that travel worth your tap — throw-on-and-go, every time.
That open back is the whole outfit — clean lines in front, a little drama behind. Quietly cool for warm nights.
Weekday halterneck top with open back in black
A seamless leopard cami that does the styling for you — just add jeans. Print-forward but somehow still goes with everything.
ASOS DESIGN seamless strappy tank top in leopard print | ASOS
A little lace trim takes a black cami from basic to going-out. Tuck it into denim or wear it under a blazer — it earns its keep either way.
Pieces cami top with lace trim detail in black | ASOS
The cinched waist gives it shape without trying too hard. A flattering halter that takes you from drinks to dinner.
ASOS DESIGN cinch waist halter top in black
Tailored linen in a neutral stripe makes this bandeau feel elevated, not beachy. Wear it to dinner with wide-leg trousers.
Miss Selfridge tailored linen mix bandeau top in neutral stripe
A pop of cobalt and a knotted, pleated front — this one's the statement. Let it lead and keep the rest simple.
Topshop knot halter top with pleated fabric in cobalt blue | ASOS
Summer Dresses
The name says it all — this is a vacation dress with beach-to-bar energy. Lightweight fabric, a blue that photographs beautifully. You'll pack it first and reach for it every single day.
Holiday At Sea Dress in Blue
The square neck has a way of making everything look deliberate. Great entry price for a piece that doesn't read that way at all — wear it to everything this season.
ALIGNE Darcy Square Neck Mini Dress | Shopbop
Looks like you tied a silk scarf into something brilliant. This is the dress that makes people think you've figured something out — and honestly, you have.
Summer Scarf Mini Dress in White
Linen is always having its moment, and Reformation does it without looking like it's trying. Just effortless — the kind of thing you throw on and forget to overthink.
Reformation Demi Linen Dress | Shopbop
Maxis & Caftans
Camel maxi, relaxed silhouette, from a brand that understands what women actually want to wear. This is a long weekend condensed into one dress — take it everywhere.
Hildie Maxi Dress in Camel
The brand that made caftans credible for people who thought they weren't caftan people. St. Barths energy — wear it over swimwear, straight to dinner, on the way to anywhere warm.
Poupette St Barth Sol Caftan | Shopbop
Floral maxi in the best possible way — not too sweet, never trying too hard. Tularosa has a gift for making prints feel considered. Wear this and you'll get compliments all day.
Jessalyn Maxi Dress in Pink Floral Multi
FARM Rio's white is never just white. Belt included, waist defined — and the kind of vibrant-but-sophisticated energy that photographs beautifully anywhere you take it.
FARM Rio Manoela Off White Sleeveless Belt Maxi Dress | Shopbop
Resort & Beyond
The name is the entire vibe. Easy white silhouette, breezy cut, the kind of thing you wear in the south of France (or anywhere that's giving that energy right now).
Tropez Dress in White
Montauk vibes, elevated. DL1961 makes incredible denim but this dress has that same clean, considered quality. The kind of piece you wear all weekend and never overthink.
DL1961 Montauk Dress | Shopbop
Lemon haze is the color of right now. LoveShackFancy nails romantic without making it precious — soft, feminine, genuinely fun to wear on warm evenings. This one earns its spot.
Lashinda Dress in Lemon Haze